Staff-Recruit is a leading Human Resource and Management Consulting firm which provides a range of recruitment, selection, outsourcing, training & development solutions. We are a dedicated team of professional consultants offering top of the line executive recruitment and selection services. We cater for the needs of a range of professionals seeking employment and work together to create effective solutions using our networks and strong client base.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Junior Accountant
Job Location: Victoria Garden City, Ajah - Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- The Junior Accountant will support the Finance & Accounts team in daily accounting operations, including bookkeeping, reconciliations, preparation of financial reports, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
- The role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop a career in accounting and finance.
Job Description
- Assist in preparing and maintaining financial records, ledgers, and journals.
- Post and reconcile transactions in the accounting software (invoices, receipts, expenses, payments).
- Confirmation of payments made by clients.
- Submission of monthly bank reconciliation statement.
- Managing and disbursing petty cash and office expenses.
- Compute, remit and file all PAYE records.
- Filling and remitting all other tax and financial obligations.
- Help ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory filings.
- Assist during internal and external audits.
- Maintain proper filing of financial documents.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Senior Accountant.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1 - 3 years of accounting experience
- Relevant accounting certification or part qualification (ICAN, ACCA, CPA) is an added advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage)
- Basic understanding of bookkeeping and financial principles
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must resident within Ajah and its environ.
Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 monthly.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using “JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT” as the subject of the email.